Brave little Burrowing Owl
There seems to have been a bumper crop of little owlets at many of the nest sites this year. One even had as many as NINE little ones! At one…
Safe at second base!
;-) Mama Burrowing Owl flies and slides in at the burrow. The lady here caught me - and her mate - a bit by surprise. I was photographing him as…
“My what a big truck you have!”
I’m not sure who was more surprised by the close proximity I and this Burrowing Owl found ourselves in – me or the owl. I was taking pictures of him…
Video: Burrowing Owl puts on a courtship display
As promised.... Very cool video of this Burrowing Owl. Best of all, some behavior not often seen as it performs a courtship display. He was hanging out on his burrow…
A very focused little owl
Such a treat to be able to focus this cute, male Burrowing Owl a few days ago. Last year I just did not have good luck getting quality pictures of…
Burrowing Owl pair on a frosty morning
Burrowing Owl pair on a frosty morning. Yes, I said a pair. Look close. While the male was willing to come out and pose, the female opted to stay a…